Ray Tatum has been named Cantrell's national accounts manager for Pilgrim's.

on April 29, 2014

Cantrell names Tatum as national accounts manager for Pilgrim’s

Ray Tatum will also continue his role as Cantrell accounts manager for Western Region

Cantrell has named Ray Tatum as Pilgrim’s national accounts manager. Tatum,
who joined Cantrell in 2008, will serve as Cantrell’s main contact with
Pilgrim’s.

He will continue his duties as Cantrell accounts manager for the Western
Region, serving clients in Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Western Alabama and
the West Coast. Tatum is also national accounts manager for Sanderson Farms,
Peco Foods and Foster Farms.

“Over the years, Ray has built strong relationships within the Pilgrim’s
organization making this move a great fit for Cantrell, Ray and Pilgrim’s,”
Cantrell General Manager Dane Woods said. “We’ve found that having an account
manager assigned as the main contact for a company is beneficial to both
Cantrell and our customer.”

Tatum is a poultry industry veteran, having worked as a complex safety
manager, a plant manager and a regional sales executive. A Louisiana Tech
University graduate, he serves as vice chairman for the Louisiana Poultry
Federation.

By creating and supplying innovative solutions
in the poultry industry to customers worldwide, Cantrell operates with the
ultimate goal of providing the best products, parts, and service available to
poultry processors around the globe.